Battlefords News-Optimist

There are several approaches to calculating depreciation for equipment and buildings including the straight line, declining balance, and market value methods.

Everyone is welcome to come and get a flu shot at the Maymont Seniors' Centre Oct. 25, 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Did you know October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month? Grab those pumpkins and go get a mammogram.

Living in this province means spending time on the highway for almost everyone I know. Some of my friends and family members hit the highway only on long weekends, facing traffic and cursing the roads when they are at their busiest.

Legion Ladies Auxillary No. 142 held a monthly meeting Oct. 2 at the Legion Hall. Plans were made for serving a funeral lunch. When harvest is over, the group will be holding another cribbage/Kaiser tournament. Watch for more details.

Despite some miserable weather, many Battlefords residents took in the annual tradition of a trip to the fire hall to enjoy beef on a bun.

Advance polls are now open in the municipal and school board election in North Battleford. The advance polls are being conducted at North Battleford Public Library at 1392-101st St. They opened on Wednesday and Thursday.

There are several approaches to calculating depreciation for equipment and buildings including the straight line, declining balance, and market value methods.

The junior girls' volleyball team from Neilburg Composite School hosted an eight-team tournament the weekend of Sept. 29. Neilburg entered two teams into the tournament. Both played very well and improved their game skills.

"What a wonderful surprise!" exclaimed Sharon Anderson when she was informed one of the lottery tickets she, her daughter Kerry and friend Clay, had purchased had been pulled for the BUHF Cash Lottery Previous Purchaser Draw for $10,000.00 Oct. 4.

Dale and Gala McMillan came to visit grandpa and grandma, Milt and Lil McMillan, and brought their great-aunt Mary (McMillan) Lundell to visit also. Mary is a resident in Pine Island Lodge and hasn't been to visit anyone since last July.